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The Sheldonian Theatre as seen from beneath the Bridge of Sighs

Visit us

All you need to know about opening times, self-guided visits and booking a tour at the Sheldonian Theatre.
Historical engraving of Sheldonian Theatre

History of the building

Discover the past of Sir Christopher Wren's iconic building in the heart of the medieval University of Oxford.
Photo of full orchestra with violin soloist performing a concert in the Sheldonian Theatre

Upcoming events

This unique setting hosts a rich programme of concerts, talks and lectures. Why not take a look?
Photo of the Sheldonian Theatre with tables set up for a wedding

Hire the Sheldonian

Our stunning Grade 1 listed theatre is available to hire for weddings, private events, concerts, meetings, lectures and more.

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The Sheldonian Theatre ceiling, pained by Robert Streater
The Sheldonian Theatre Auditorium and Organ
The Sheldonian Theatre Throne
View of the Radcliffe Camera from the Sheldonian's Cupola
The Old Printing Loft at the Sheldonian Theatre
Inside the Sheldonian's Cupola, with a panoramic covered view of Oxford
South exterior of the Sheldonian Theatre

How to find us

Sheldonian Theatre
Broad Street
Oxford
OX1 3AZ

 

 

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